Parents are the first and primary catechist of their children.

Parents are more than welcome to instruct their child in the faith at home using the curriculum that is used in the parish and school, or another curriculum approved by the Director of Religious Education.

Students preparing for a Sacrament must complete Sacramental preparation portion of the program at Our Lady of Sorrows in addition to the curriculum used at home.

In addition, students must complete all formation, ministry experiences, service, workshops, retreats, and interview connected with the preparation expectations

Those who choose this option should contact the Director of Religious Education at 248-474-6480 or Mr. Erik Coules  ecoules@olsorrows.com as soon as possible to approve an individualized learning plan.